Faculty Application Workshop in Chemical Engineering for PhDs and Postdocs

LatinXinChE is hosting a virtual Faculty Market Workshop: Strategies for Crafting a Strong Application, designed for PhDs, postdocs, and early-career researchers in chemical engineering and related fields who are interested in pursuing faculty positions. The event will take place on Monday, March 16, 2026, at 10 AM EST and will be held online. The workshop will provide practical guidance, discussion, and actionable tips to help participants build a competitive faculty application profile. Attendees will gain insights into the faculty job market cycle, including examples of strong AIChE conference abstracts and effective poster formats used during candidate sessions. The session features two panelists: Dr. Yamil Colón, Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame, and Dr. Juliane Fiates, Postdoctoral Research Associate at Newcastle University. Both panelists bring expertise in chemical engineering and academic career development. The workshop is open to all interested PhDs, postdocs, and early-career researchers, with no specific eligibility requirements regarding degree, GPA, or language proficiency. Registration is required via the provided online form. This event is an excellent opportunity for those aiming to enter academia, particularly in chemical engineering, to learn best practices for preparing application materials and to engage with experienced academics. No funding or scholarships are associated with this workshop; it is a professional development event. For more information and to register, visit the provided links.